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December 16th, 2015

The case of Marfin Bank arson starts after five and a half years

16 December 2015 / 18:12:17  
The arson of the bank branch on 23 Stadiou Street in May 2010 during a rally against the first memorandum killed three people.


Archaeological sites in Greece will not open on holidays

16 December 2015 / 17:12:27  
This is the decision of the leadership of the Greek antiquities guards’ union in protest against the introduction of the new payroll table that cuts by more than 30% compensation for working on those days.


Comedy show provokes political bickering

16 December 2015 / 14:12:01  
Popular actor Lakis Lazopoulos spoke positively about Evangelos Meimarakis and Apostolos Tzitzikostas, and negatively about Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Adonis Georgiadis. Analysts interpret this as an appeal to right-wing voters to support those candidates who are convenient for SYRIZA.


Housing of Bulgarians and Greeks in figures

16 December 2015 / 13:12:27  
According to the average European citizen, the ideal home has at least 5 rooms. The reality in Bulgaria and Greece is different. See below the living conditions in the two Balkan countries in 2015.


Hooligans beat a New Democracy MP in Exarcheia

16 December 2015 / 11:12:24  
A dozen men wearing hoods and motorcycle helmets attacked Vassilis Oikonomou while he was having dinner in the famous Athens neighbourhood and shouted, "We will kill you if you step back in Exarcheia."


December 15th

Greece continues to seek a solution for the accommodation of refugees

15 December 2015 / 20:12:27  
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is preparing to visit two Greek islands where refugee registration centres (hotspots) are currently being built. The purpose of his visit is to become aware of the progress of the work but also to put pressure on the European leaders.


Thessaloniki slaughterhouse as a cultural laboratory

15 December 2015 / 19:12:19  
The ambition of the municipality is to provide a place for the expression of different population groups - from students to the unemployed or migrants.